Report Summary

  • 84

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

rac.mynewsdesk.com

RAC Media Centre | News, comment, data and research from the UK's longest-serving driving services organisation | Mynewsdesk

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

28 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

348 ms

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About Website

Welcome to rac.mynewsdesk.com homepage info - get ready to check RAC Mynewsdesk best content for Sweden right away, or after learning these important things about rac.mynewsdesk.com

The RAC Media Centre is home to all our content for journalists and news outlets: press releases and comments, as well as the latest driving and motoring-related data and research

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Key Findings

We analyzed Rac.mynewsdesk.com page load time and found that the first response time was 28 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

rac.mynewsdesk.com performance score

84

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

81/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

81/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.298

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.1 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

rac.mynewsdesk.com

28 ms

rac.mynewsdesk.com

279 ms

css

41 ms

application-3c3b5633646dd790c78a0fe2bda60c03e368787a1b1a046860eb25fbfb2ee494.css

58 ms

cname_newsroom-b2e06991e995e093ffbde22cdaac53f96588c165b4280b9c07d0a4f390262d64.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Rac.mynewsdesk.com, 45% (9 requests) were made to Mnd-assets.mynewsdesk.com and 35% (7 requests) were made to Mynewsdesk.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (684 ms) relates to the external source Mnd-assets.mynewsdesk.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 25.8 kB (2%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Rac.mynewsdesk.com main page is 1.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 991.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 23.6 kB

  • Original 31.1 kB
  • After minification 28.3 kB
  • After compression 7.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 991.8 kB
  • After minification 991.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. RAC Mynewsdesk images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 731 B

  • Original 5.3 kB
  • After minification 5.3 kB
  • After compression 4.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 731 B or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 8.5 kB
  • After minification 8.5 kB
  • After compression 7.0 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Rac.mynewsdesk.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (18%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of RAC Mynewsdesk. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

rac.mynewsdesk.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

rac.mynewsdesk.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

rac.mynewsdesk.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Rac.mynewsdesk.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Rac.mynewsdesk.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of RAC Mynewsdesk. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: